Questions that relate to graphics that use a three-dimensional representation of geometric data (often Cartesian) that is stored in the computer for the purposes of performing calculations and rendering 3D images.
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3d parametric equation plotting for linux
I'm looking for a 3d Parametric graphing/plotting app for Ubuntu 12.04
I was hoping to use geogebra because you have sliders that you can animate. But the version 5 is in beta and doesn't work in ...
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Cool 3D Ubuntu 13.04 wallpapers [closed]
I am looking for some cool 3D wallpapers. I am new to Ubuntu, so if anyone knows a couple of 3D wallpapers, please let me know.
Thanks in advance.
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Which free software can you use to create rotating 3D Spacefill models of molecules in .gif format?
An example of what I'm talking about is this animation from Wikipedia. I am running 32 bit 12.10 if it is relevant. Please describe step-by-step, with pictures (screenshots with the appropriate areas ...
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How to change graphics options for Intel chipsets?
I have Acer Aspire 5349 with some integrated Intel GPU. On Windows I could just open an Intel program in which I could change my graphical settings like colors, but also 3D settings for improving ...
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Rhino 3D 5.0 64bit
I would do anything to get Rhino 5 working on my Ubuntu 12.04.2 LTS.
First the extension of the file is .msi. I have tried using CrossOver to install it, but failed.
I tried to install it using wine ...
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Can SDL work on Ubuntu Touch?
Recently, I've see the Ubuntu Touch video here http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=cpWHJDLsqTU
I want to try to port my own game (using SDL and OGRE) from PC to Ubuntu Tablets.
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where to download the cycles render engine?
I've installed Blender from Software-Center. But it doesn't contain the cycles render engine by default. Is it a different package or do I need to download Blender from a PPA?
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How to re enable Unity 3D from LLVMPIPE in 12.10?
I went and used this command:
UNITY_LOW_GFX_MODE=1 unity
And I didn't realize it was permanent, I'd like Unity 3D back.
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Tried 3D acceleration lost everything! Black screen
(Using Virtual Box 4.2.0, Ubuntu 12.10 64bit)
Although the GuestAdditions and 3D acceleration instructions were meant for 4.2.4 and 4.2.6 I wanted to try them for 4.2.0.
Now that I start the VM, I ...
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Does Pantheon work without 3d acceleration?
I installed Pantheon DE on my 12.04 laptop, which doesn't support 3d acceleration but Pantheon seems to don't work. How can I make it work?
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how to run myunity in 3d
right now I am running myunity, but it only boots in 2d which means that most of the options are grayed out and accessible. How do I run it in 3d and gain access to the full options?
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Proper configuration for Graphics Hardware
Whenever I perform an Ubuntu-install on a computer, I must check that all Mesa-extensions are properly installed. I do not know which are essential for good graphics performance since there are so ...
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Ubuntu 12.04 Unity 3D running slow
Okay so I have done a lot of research on this and I am pretty sure this is just me here but I have spent about two days now trying to get unity 3D to stop lagging so much when it comes to the ...
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Ubuntu 12.10 - Vmware 3D support
I am running Ubuntu 12.10 (host), and I am running window 7 in VMware Player (guest). When I run VMware it says 3D acceleration is not supported from host but when I check my settings in terminal it ...
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Strange artifacts in 3d programs on mac
I recently upgraded from 10.04 to 12.04 on my MacBook 7,1. Now, in any 3d program, strange rectangular artifacts cover some of the screen; they seem to be dependent on displayed objects. This is, of ...
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Compiz cube issues since upgrading to 12.10. The caps and 3d windows are all over the place. [closed]
I think it's due to residual settings from the old reflection and deformation plug in. I've attempted a complete reset of the settings and still no go though. The cube caps stay black and glitch out ...
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Side by side subtitles
Is there a video player in Linux that can display subtitles from a srt file correctly for side by side 3D video?
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Why isn't Unredirect Fullscreen Windows enabled by default? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Does ‘Unredirect fullscreen Windows’ option in compiz improve performance for video playback?
I'm a developer and even I had to use Google to find out what is wrong with ...
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Boot ubuntu 12.04 in 3D - nomodeset quiet splash install
I would like to enable 3D in Ubuntu 12.04.
I recently tried to install ubuntu on a new computer. When the installation was complete and I rebooted the machine, I could only see a blank screen.
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Make Unity run in 3D mode on Ubuntu 12.04
My computer, a Samsung q330 with a Intel® Core™ i3 CPU M 380 @ 2.53GHz with 4 GB RAM, runs Unity in 2D mode. I have tried to see how to activate 3D mode, but I cant figure out how to do it and I am in ...
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Unity 3D doesn't work on ubuntu 12.04 LTS in virtual box hosted by Windows 7 64bit
Can't google out the solution through some time so I'm asking here.
I have installed Linux Ubuntu 12.04 LTS in virtual box hosted by Windows 7 64bit
Simple >>>my 3D stopped working after some kernel ...
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How to enable 3D acceleration with Sis Vga 771/671 on Ubuntu 12.04
It's been a while since I configured a good resolution with my sis vga 771/671.
How can I enable the 3D acceleration with this video card?
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Strange usage of CPU
In a freshly installed Ubuntu 12.10, I was trying to enable 3d desktop in CCSM. But surprisingly, there is no such option. I only have Desktop Wall, Expo, Viewport Switcher and Ubuntu Unity Plugin ...
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problem with Dell 14z 3D acceleration on Ubuntu 12.04 [closed]
I just bought a Dell 14z (in Brasil) and installed the latest long term Ubuntu (12.04.1). I managed to get the aditional ATI/AMD installed. The problem is that it will not work with 3D acceleration ...
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Howto disable 3d effects/compiz on 12.10? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How do I enable llvmpipe rendering in Unity?
What would be the best way to disable 3d effects/compiz on ubuntu 12.10 (quantal quetzal)?
I found a way to disable some ...
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Ubuntu 12.04 3D loads when booting from usb but not after install
So I was trying to install Ubuntu on my Samsung Q230 laptop. At first when I boot from Live USB it loads Unity 3D.
I checked with :
echo $DESKTOP_SESSION it says ubuntu.
Also for the unity ...
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Can't see Unity bar and Panel
I messed up my Ubuntu. What I did is that i Uninstalled CompizConfig bcoz two features were not working well. So I uninstalled CC. And then I restarted my system. Ubuntu fallback in 2d mode.
So i ...
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Google Earth stereoscopic 3D browsing
One of the things I like very much in Google Earth is Flight Simulator. It would be great if one could use a red-cyan glasses for 3D effect using stereoscopic (anaglyph) rendering.
On Windows there ...
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No satellite image in world wind
I am trying to use world wind but instead of a nice globe, I have that:
As you can see, the earth is transparent. Only stars, the atmosphere and some names are displayed. The satellite image and ...
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How can I enable Unity 3d after installing Bumblebee? GLX Problems
I'm new to Ubuntu, I'm running 12.04 64 Bit on a Dell XPS L207x with a Nvidia GT555M card.
From what I could understand online I needed to install Bumblebee to get the most out of the Optimus system ...
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Why can't I use Unity 3D on a ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4200 Series with FGLRX drivers?
With a brand new install of 12.04 on my Dell Inspiron M5030, Unity 3D appears to load everything but the icons in the top left, and I am unable to click on anything. Unity 2D seems to works fine ...
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Nvidia driver installation changed the unity 3D to 2D configuration on ubuntu12.04
I installed an Nvidia driver and my Unity configuration changed from 3D to 2D. How can I get back? Why did I lose 3D acceleration?
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(VRML) Files, How to Render
How can i render (VRML) Files.
From here http://csi.chemie.tu-darmstadt.de/ak/immel/script/redirect.cgi?filename=http://csi.chemie.tu-darmstadt.de/ak/immel/tutorials/orbitals/vrml.html
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Why doesn't Unity 3D work?
I have a small problem.
I have an Asus with a Nvidia GT630m k55vm and I want to install Ubuntu from a USB.
I select try without installing, and it works perfectly with the effects of Unity 3D mode, ...
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on app switcher
I'm somewhat new to ubuntu and linux per se. I would like to know what happened that the appearance of my application switcher somewhat rolled into a lower state> (img attached).
I'm also wondering ...
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Weird focus problem in gnome 3 and unity 3d
My computer has:
Nvidia geforce GTX560 graphics
ASUS Sabertooth 990fx motherboard
Everything has been working fine, other than in gnome 3 and unity 3d.
In order to control an application, you ...
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Very Slow Framerates in Phoronix Tests
I am trying to setup my 3D graphics card.
$ lspci -nn | grep VGA
01:00.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] nee ATI RV770 [Radeon HD 4850] [1002:9442]
According to the ...
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How do I install additional drivers for the Intel HD3000 graphics card?
I have a Samsung notebook with Intel HD3000 graphics. I have been playing with Ubuntu, messing it up and then reinstalling from scratch. But I still can't get Unity 3D to work.
At one point I think I ...
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intel_do_flush_locked - Intel HD 3000 Ubuntu 11.04
3D Apps / Games exit with following error on Intel HD 3000
intel_do_flush_locked failed: Invalid argument
If I use bumbleblee's optirun to run glxgears or glxspheres it works flawlessly
$ optirun ...
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Somes importants shorcuts of Blender does not work on Ubuntu
In Ubuntu (and Mint) some important shortcuts for Blender does not work.
Alt + right click to select an edge loop (heavily used on all 3D softwares) doesn't work, a useless menu of Ubuntu pop up to ...
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Problem with my graphic card
I've recently installed Ubuntu 12.04. However I'm having some problems with the graphic drivers.
My graphic card is GeForce 7150m / nForce 630. I've installed a lot of updates, however I can only run ...
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Unity 3D and Gnome 3 aren't working
When I first got my laptop, Unity 3D worked fine. Then, suddenly, it stopped. Then, regardless of which desktop environment I chose, it booted Unity 2D. I tried installing my ATI/AMD graphics ...
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ubuntu 3D is slow on Nvidia driver,any help?
I have installed ubuntu 12.04 and it's very slow in moving any windows and in 3d animation and the problem is from the Nvidia driver
and when I switched to the Ubuntu 2d it works fine but without the ...
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3d acceleration for acer travelmate 5740z
Hi I have installed ubuntu 12 and I wonder if there is 3d acceleration support for my graphic card:
VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Core Processor Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 02)
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No 3d support with dual video cards
I have a standard Intel Graphics card and one ATI Radeon HD 6490M.
There is no support of 3d effects with my dual video cards?
What could be the problem?
My computer is a HP Probook 4530s with ...
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Nvidia GeForce GT 540m proprietary driver activated but not enabled? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How well do laptops with Nvidia Optimus work?
I managed to get Unity 2D Desktop working but when I try to load up PlayOnLinux, it tells me 3D Acceleration is not ...
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How can I enable Unity 3D on an FX5200 graphics card?
How can I change from Unity 2D to 3D on ubuntu 12.04?
I am running an AMD NX2100 with 512k memory and NVIDIA FX5200
I've tried numerous cures/downloads/fixes noted within Ask Ubuntu, but when ever I ...
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Create 3D volume file from 2D slices
I have 128 slices (jpeg files) that together represent a 3D hydrogen molecule. Each jpeg is a 128x128 pixels image.
How can I join or group them all together to create a 128x128x128 volume file?
PS: ...
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NO 3D after installing updates on fresh Ubuntu 12.04
I've just purchased my laptop HP Pavilion G7-1390ED. My Graphic card is AMD Radeon HD7450M with 1gb ram.
First after i installed ubuntu 12.04 3D was working fine, but after installing other updates ...
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For photography use, is Unity is overheating my laptop? Should I try OpenSuse instead?
I am a perfect noob here in the Linux world. Previously was using Windows 7.
Mine is an HP laptop - Intel core2duo T5470 @ 1.60GHz × 2 / 965GM with 2GB RAM.
I installed Ubuntu 12.04TLS and is quite ...
